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Under the direction of registered nurse, the purpose of this position is to support coordination of unit activities of those served.
License /Certification Required: Kaweah Health approved crisis intervention training within 60 days of hire/transfer.
Experience Preferred: Healthcare experience
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Must have computer skills necessary to support the needs of the department.
Essential Collaborates and communicates with the nursing staff to maintain accurate records during the patient's hospitalization. Accurately enters patient data into computer on all admissions, discharges, and transfers. Enters all computer orders within two hours and processes STAT orders immediately. Keeps Head Nurse/Lead Nurse informed of admits discharges, and transfers by frequent communication. Prepares and maintains patient's charts. Reviews charts at the end of every shift to ensure adequate supply of forms are filed in the chart and that the chart is maintained in proper order. Ensures that after discharge the patient's chart is completely assembled for Medical Records. Prepares chart in proper order for patients transferred to another unit. Transcribes orders as directed by unit procedures, accurately and legibly on the rand card. Files all Lab results appropriately on chart. Copies all materials as directed and distributes to appropriate persons. Refers complaints and problems to the Head Nurse/Lead Nurse immediately. Assists nursing staff in achieving quality patient care by transporting specimens, observation, and retrieving items needed for patient care. Is certified to pick up blood from the Lab. Maintains confidentiality with all patient care issues. Answers patient or family questions or refers them to the appropriate personnel. Answers phones within four rings. Is an active participant in achieving quality patient care.
Additional Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care and services appropriate to the population served on the assigned unit or work area. Performs other duties as assigned.
Pay Range $20.38 -$30.57
Unit Secretary • Visalia, CA, United States